Atlanta, NE (ZIP 68923) has a moderate disaster history with 40 recorded events. These include 21 hailstorms, 12 blizzards, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $22.7M.
The dominant hazard type for Atlanta is hailstorms, with 21 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 26, 2016.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (58%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $10.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 12, 2020.
Atlanta has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $67.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 3, 2024.
Atlanta has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 3, 2023.
Atlanta has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 3, 2007.
Atlanta has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Feb 24, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Atlanta was Ice Storm on Dec 29, 2006, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Jun 14, 2014), causing $3.1M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Jun 14, 2014 also caused significant damage ($3.1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68923 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), blizzards (12 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Atlanta, NE, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10.7M in property damage.
Atlanta has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $67.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 3, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68923 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 29, 2006. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $22.7M in property damage in the Atlanta, NE area (ZIP 68923). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →